Model Engineer Index 1898 to Feb 2025

Year 2020
Date 05-Jun
Volume 224
Issue 4,640
Page 799
Category An Engineer's Day Out
Part 1
Title Milestones at Basingstoke
Author Roger Backhouse
Notes Takes a trip into the past at Basingstoke's living history museum. Taskers of Andover, a Tasker portable engine, classic Tasker 'Little Giant' traction engine, Tasker and Sons Type B steamroller, Taskers patent automatic coupling, Wallis and Steevens, Simplicity roller, 10hp horizontal steam engine by Taskers, Mottisfont paint works, diesel rollers by Wallis and Steevens, Harry Bone, cycle dealer shop, Woolmer, Longmoor Military Railway, Portsmouth tramcar, Seafire, Andover and Crondall hand pumped fire engines, Dennis fire engines, Shand Mason horse drawn steam fire engine, references